1985 Fiat Regata vs. 2005 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2005 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Fiat Regata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Fiat Regata would be higher. At 2,874 cc, 2005 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 1985 Fiat Regata. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1985 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 870 kg more than 1985 Fiat Regata. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (305 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Fiat Regata. (105 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Fiat Regata.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Fiat Regata 2005 SsangYong Rexton
Make Fiat SsangYong
Model Regata Rexton
Year Released 1985 2005
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1698 cc 2874 cc
Horse Power 59 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 105 Nm 305 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2250 RPM
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1030 kg 1900 kg
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2830 mm


 

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